23:49 · Outrage in Albania over Kushner-Trump $1.6bn luxury resort – The Latest

<p>Thousands have protested in the streets of the Albanian capital, Tirana, this week against a planned luxury resort backed by Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner.</p><p>Groundwork has begun on the $1.6bn complex in

23:49 · Here’s what wild single-stock price swings may signal for your index fund

Also in Weekend Reads: The latest on SpaceX and other IPOs, a raw deal for Alphabet’s non-Berkshire shareholders and advice from the Moneyist.

23:46 · 以色列对黎巴嫩发动新一轮空袭 真主党拒绝新停火协议

华盛顿刚宣布以黎新停火协议后，以色列军队周五上午就宣布仍准备对黎巴嫩南部沿海城市萨拉凡德（Sarafand）的真主党目标发动空袭。而拒绝新停火协议的真主党是德黑兰嵌在黎巴嫩的武装力量，也是影响伊美谈判的重要砝码。

23:41 · Three jailed over heist of ancient golden helmet from Dutch museum

The men are sentenced to 47 months each for stealing the 2,500-year-old Romanian Coțofenești helmet.

23:29 · Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast

Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories.

22:48 · US job creation smashes forecasts in May; ‘no jet fuel shortage in Europe’ – business live

<p>Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news</p><ul><li><p><a href=" house prices fall for third successive month amid Iran war uncertainty</strong></a></p></li><li><p><a href=" shoppers return to high s

22:42 · ‘DOGE’ wanted to declare 2.7 million people ‘dead’ at Social Security: whistleblower

This is the third whistleblower to come forward about alleged illegal activity by Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency.

22:26 · 美记者承认充当北京非法代理人 或面临最高10年监禁

美国司法部表示，一名自2010年以来长期居住在中国、并曾为多家中国官方媒体机构工作的美国记者，周四在美国法院承认充当中国政府的非法代理人从事活动。

22:12 · California’s proposed ‘billionaire tax’ is a terrible idea. We should do this instead.

Almost everything about this tax is bad, and it obscures something much better that we do need.

22:00 · ‘It’s not inevitable’: Asda chair on how his turnaround will hold off Aldi threat

<p>Allan Leighton on government help, talk of a reheated merger with Sainsbury’s – and the vital role of bananas</p><p>“It’s not bloody inevitable,” that Asda will be overtaken by Aldi as the UK’s third biggest supermark

21:57 · 习近平时隔七年再访朝鲜 促双边关系“与时俱进”更大发展

中国官媒报道，中国国家主席习近平将于6月8日至9日访问朝鲜，这是习近平在时隔7年后再次访问这一邻国和传统盟友，分析认为，中国将借此次访问重申两国友好关系，并展示北京在解决朝鲜半岛问题上的影响力。此次访问之前，习近平5月已先后在北京接待了美国总统特朗普和俄罗斯总统普京，凸显了中国在外交舞台上重要的地位。

21:52 · More than a quarter of UK musicians lost all EU work since 2021, report finds

<p>Average tour earnings down 45%, with nearly three-fifths of musicians saying touring in Europe is no longer viable</p><p>More than a quarter of British musicians have lost all their work in the European Union since 20

21:52 · Quarter of UK musicians have lost all EU work since 2021, report finds

<p>Average tour earnings down 45%, with nearly three-fifths of musicians saying touring in Europe is no longer viable</p><p>More than a quarter of British musicians have lost all their EU work since 2021, according to ne

21:50 · Trump lawyers refuse to reveal financial information to BBC in defamation case

<p>Request for evidence to support claims of reputational and financial harm from Panorama documentary dismissed as ‘fishing expedition’</p><p>Donald Trump’s legal team has rejected a request by the BBC to hand over fina

21:50 · J.P. Morgan ends bearish Tesla call that was predicting a 65% stock drop

A new analyst has taken over the bank’s Tesla coverage, and he has a less gloomy view of Elon Musk’s EV company.

21:45 · 泽连斯基致普京公开信：是时候结束战争了

乌总统泽连斯基6月4日在致俄罗斯总统普京的一封公开信中表示，他愿意与普京面对面会谈，通过直接接触结束乌克兰战争。据西方智库和北约估计，俄罗斯每月在乌克兰损兵折将达3万人，但是普京仍然宣称时间站在俄罗斯一边，同时也表示俄罗斯愿意和谈。

21:42 · 习近平即将访朝今年首次出访献给金正恩

习近平将于下周一和周二访问朝鲜。此访将是习近平今年首次出访，正值朝鲜领导人金正恩大力发展核武，频繁发射弹道导弹之际。

21:25 · 中国人购岛引国安担忧 日本拟调查1.3万无人岛所有权

日本政府将首度全面调查全国超过1万3000座无人离岛的所有权，并考虑将部分无主岛屿收归国有。

21:08 · What National Audit Office report reveals about royals’ property affairs

<p>King footing bill for Beatrice and Eugenie, and Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh subletting among findings</p><p>A report that revealed <a href=" Mountbatten-Windsor received undisclosed private income from subletting th

20:53 · 德语媒体：中国资本全球收购的真实动机

来自中国的资本在全球的布局是怎样的，这尤其对德国这个依赖创新的经济体又会产生怎样的影响？同时，为了应对欧洲汽车需求不足、导致工厂开工不足的问题，欧洲企业目前正在采取哪些措施？又有怎样的风险？

20:46 · Is there an AI stock market bubble, and is it ready to burst?

Despite the Iran war, inflation and debt fears, US markets keep hitting record highs, fueled largely by AI. BBC's Samira Hussain looks into whether that bubble will burst.

20:44 · US job creation smashes forecasts in May; no jet fuel shortage in Europe, transport chief says – business live

<p>Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news</p><ul><li><p><a href=" house prices fall for third successive month amid Iran war uncertainty</strong></a></p></li><li><p><a href=" shoppers return to high s

20:42 · Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast as Putin prepares for key speech

Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories.

20:33 · 西藏自治区政府原主席被判处终身监禁

西藏自治区政府原主席齐扎拉6月5日被重庆市第一中级人民法院一审判处无期徒刑。他被指控“非法收受财物”共计折合人民币1.58亿元。

20:25 · 封存37年的原始影像：英媒公布八九北京秘密拍摄

六四民主运动纪念日前夕，英国媒体《ITN 前线》公开一段秘密拍摄于六四镇压之后的北京街头、未经剪辑、封存了37年的原始影像。

20:13 · ‘Oyster card for the north’ could save commuters £276 a year, thinktank says

<p>Proponents say scheme could generate up to £2.7bn in five years by making travel around north of England easier </p><p>A proposed travel card for northern England modelled on London’s Oyster system could save commuter

20:10 · 中国斥11亿开发AI以推广习近平思想

中国官媒计划投资超过11亿元人民币开发一款AI智能体，帮助学习、研究和传播习近平思想。在中国，习近平思想可谓无所不在，早已被写入中共党章和中国宪法，还走入了学校课堂，同时也引发外界关于“个人崇拜卷土重来”的担忧。

20:08 · 美国国会报告指中国跨国镇压升级 从天安门到AI监控 北京被控将恐吓与审查输出全球

美国国会及行政当局中国委员会（CECC）在6月4日当日，发布最新研究报告，指控中国共产党近年持续将政治控制、言论审查与恐吓手段输出海外，透过实体威胁、数位监控、法律施压及政治渗透等方式，打压海外异议人士、影响民主国家政策制定，并试图塑造有利于北京的国际舆论环境。

20:01 · 斯大林主义3.0：普京治下俄罗斯的控制与民怨

本期出刊的费加罗报在社论、国际版、争鸣版分别以大篇幅关注了陷入长期战争陷阱的俄罗斯。

19:49 · Here’s the downside to record-setting stock markets across the globe that are generating a wealth boom

While some Americans are enjoying the fruits of the stock market bonanza, their consumption is stirring inflation and lower-income consumers are missing out altogether, says Bank of America.

19:48 · 经济停滞：普京将在圣彼得堡投资论坛发言 泽连斯基提议与普京一对一会面

外界对俄罗斯经济停滞的担忧日益加剧之际，俄罗斯总统普京今天周五将在圣彼得堡举行的、汇聚了俄国内外官员的重要投资论坛上发表讲话。前一天，乌克兰总统泽连斯基向普京发出公开信提议一对一会谈。

19:20 · US journalist pleads guilty to working as China's agent

Thomas Weir Pauken II, 50, knowingly worked with people employed by the Chinese government for years.

19:16 · 经合组织：中东战争让全球经济面临衰退威胁

经合组织（OCDE）近日发布最新经济预测已下调今年全球经济增长预测，并指出全球经济放缓实际上已经开始，如果中东冲突持续，许多国家可能出现经济衰退。

19:00 · Mamdani’s consumer watchdog takes on ‘epidemic of corporate lawbreaking’

<p>New York City’s new commissioner of consumer and worker protection is launching an “aggressive” campaign to fight junk fees and deceptive practices</p><ul><li><p><a href=" in the US: tell us about your difficult consu

18:40 · Bulls declare victory in AI debate, but two classic signs of a market top are looming

The trend of ‘capex recycling’ is considered a problem by a TS Lombard analyst

18:40 · Bulls declare victory on AI, but two classic signs of a market top are looming

The trend of ‘capex recycling’ is considered a problem by a TS Lombard analyst

18:31 · 谁在为朝鲜经济“输血”？答案除了中国还有谁

目前，朝鲜高达95%的正规贸易依赖于中国。中国向朝鲜输送的物资中包括石油等燃料，这对于维持朝鲜经济运转至关重要。与此同时，朝鲜政权还有一些隐秘的创收渠道，其中很大一部分来自俄罗斯。

18:15 · We thought we found the perfect luxury retirement community, but it’s millions of dollars in debt. Are we trapped?

“If we were to leave, we would lose a portion of our buy-in — about $80,000.”

18:00 · How a shortage of gas, engine oil and spare parts is grinding Gaza to a halt

<p>With food and medicine already scarce, emergency services, bakeries and water supplies are increasingly being pushed to the brink</p><p>Palestinians in Gaza already grappling with limited supplies of food and medicine

17:51 · Who can buy shares in Elon Musk's SpaceX?

From next week individual investors can take a stake in Musk's rockets-to-AI company.

17:49 · No jet fuel shortage in Europe, transport chief says; eurozone on brink of technical recession – business live

<p>Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news</p><ul><li><p><a href=" shoppers return to high street as warm weather brings respite from shadow of war</a></p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>After rising i

17:44 · What SpaceX is really worth, according to the professor called the dean of valuation

Aswath Damodaran, the New York University finance professor with the nickname the “dean of valuation,” had estimated, before getting a look at the prospectus, that SpaceX was worth $1.2 trillion. What he says now.

17:37 · Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara desert after lorry breaks down

Only two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authorities.

17:15 · ‘This would be a one-time event’: How can I take extra money from my 401(k) without triggering higher Medicare premiums?

“I generally withdraw money from my traditional 401(k) for projects, larger expenses and sometimes just to stay ahead on upcoming bills.”

17:09 · 美国对古巴总统及卡斯特罗家族实施制裁 特朗普拟在伊朗之后解决古巴

美国政府周四加大了对古巴的施压力度，对总统米格尔·迪亚斯-卡内尔和古巴前领导人卡斯特罗家族成员等多名政要实施经济制裁。特朗普表示处理完当前事务，就会着手解决古巴问题。他说“我喜欢一次只做一件事”。

17:08 · 'Extremely intelligent' bear on the run in Japan after injuring four people

Authorities said that a bear in north-east Japan has eluded capture by opening a window.

16:44 · The stock market is at its frothiest since the global financial crisis, proclaims Citi. Why dip buyers shouldn’t bail yet.

Citigroup sees a rising number of red flags around global stock markets, but say investors shouldn’t be alarmed just yet.

16:39 · William Hill owner agrees £243m takeover by Greek casino and lottery firm

<p>Evoke had been in talks for two months with Bally’s Intralot, which has extensive international operations</p><p>The owner of William Hill and the 888 online casino brand has agreed a £243m takeover by the Greek casin

16:29 · Football regulator will reject call to play bigger role in promoting equality at clubs

<ul><li><p>Kick It Out wants equality, diversity and inclusion targets</p></li><li><p>Regulator decides against after licensing consultation</p></li></ul><p>The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) is poised to reject ca

16:15 · 高市早苗首相将于7月访问印度与莫迪总理举行会谈

据悉，日本首相高市早苗正在协调于7月上旬访问印度，并与印度总理莫迪举行会谈。美国国务卿鲁比奥于3日在众议院外交委员会表示，正协调在今年内召开由日本、美国、澳大利亚和印度组成的四国合作机制“QUAD（四方安全对话）”首脑会议，高市首相与莫迪总理届时也可能就日美澳印四国首脑会议进行磋商。

16:15 · 高市早苗首相将于7月访问印度与莫迪首相举行会谈

据悉，日本首相高市早苗正在协调于7月上旬访问印度，并与印度总理莫迪举行会谈。美国国务卿鲁比奥于3日在众议院外交委员会表示，正协调在今年内召开由日本、美国、澳大利亚和印度组成的四国合作机制“QUAD（四方安全对话）”首脑会议，高市首相与莫迪总理届时也可能就日美澳印四国首脑会议进行磋商。

15:27 · UK house prices fall for third successive month amid Iran war uncertainty

<p>Unexpected monthly drop of 0.1% in May leaves price of typical home at £298,806, says lender Halifax</p><ul><li><p><a href=" live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>UK house prices fell unexpectedly in May as rising

15:27 · One quadrillion is the number used to describe the wealth effect of South Korea’s stock-market miracle

Having more than doubled already this year, Korea’s stock market returns have driven a wealth effect that under an optimistic scenario could generate a wealth effect among the populace of KRW 43 trillion ($28 billion)

15:18 · No jet fuel shortage in Europe, transport chief says; UK house prices dip again – business live

<p>Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news</p><ul><li><p><a href=" shoppers return to high street as warm weather brings respite from shadow of war</a></p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Shares in UK l

15:17 · We need to stop AI developing without humans, says Anthropic co-founder

Jack Clark tells BBC's Newsnight AI could get to the point where it develops without human input.

15:17 · We need to have ability to slow AI down, says Anthropic co-founder

Jack Clark tells BBC's Newsnight AI could get to the point where it develops without human input.

15:04 · 習近平即將造訪北韓 欲重新強化影響力

自2019年6月之後，習近平即將再一次出訪北韓，這也是他今年首度出訪外國。有分析指，習近平這麼做是刻意的，目的是反駁西方常見的解讀，也就是認為「北韓已經悄悄進入俄羅斯勢力範圍」的論調。

15:00 · Horrific, unregulated, and very profitable. The companies making cash from England’s children in care | George Monbiot

<p>Councils are sending vulnerable kids to homes run by money-grabbing cowboys and private-equity vultures</p><p>Bring your suitcase, your bin liner, your dumpy bag. They’re handing out money faster than you can stuff it

14:47 · No jet fuel shortage in Europe, transport chief says, despite Middle East conflict – business live

<p>Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news</p><ul><li><p><a href=" shoppers return to high street as warm weather brings respite from shadow of war</a></p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>A second takeo

14:00 · New claimants seek to sue Elon Musk’s xAI after Labour MP’s test case

<p>Jess Asato’s lawyer says others want to take action over demeaning sexualised material created by Grok AI tool</p><p>New claimants have come forward to take legal action against Elon Musk’s company xAI after the Labou

14:00 · An economic draft? Drive to get young Neets in the military divides opinion

<p>Critics say high drop-out rate among under-18 army recruits make it a poor means of tackling youth unemployment</p><p>Young people looking for employment should “really seriously take a look at the armed forces”, acco

13:32 · Grant puts gloss on paint recycling enterprise

A Cambridgeshire social enterprise is awarded £400,000 by the National Lottery to help it expand.

13:17 · Xi Jinping to meet Kim Jong Un in rare visit to North Korea

It is taking place weeks after Xi met the leaders of the US and Russia - two countries that loom large over North Korea's foreign policy.

13:17 · China's Xi Jinping to make rare visit to North Korea

Xi will be in North Korea from 8-9 June, a rare visit to the isolated regime that is a longstanding ally of Beijing.

13:11 · Chippies turn to new species amid 'massive' cod price rise

Experts say cod has turned into "white gold" as the prices keeps going up.

13:00 · UK shoppers return to high street as warm weather brings respite from shadow of war

<p>British Retail Consortium figures show footfall rose in May, with consumer confidence improving after spending squeeze</p><p>Greater numbers of consumers went shopping last month as spring sunshine brought welcome rel

12:01 · Andrew sublet three cottages while paying ‘peppercorn rent’ to crown estate

<p>Report into royal property affairs reveals disgraced ex-prince generated private income from Windsor Royal Lodge</p><p>Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor received private income from subletting three cottages on his Windsor R

12:00 · Scramble for biofuel as oil prices rise ‘could push world closer to food crisis’

<p>Experts say increased use of crops for fuel is ‘dangerous game’ that could send food price inflation soaring</p><p>Demand for biofuels is likely to leap by nearly a third this year, which could send food price inflati

10:59 · 特朗普政府加强经济封锁，外资纷纷撤离古巴

三家国际酒店集团以及一家处理维萨卡和万事达卡交易的银行相继撤出古巴。越来越多的企业撤离将导致失业率上升，并使古巴政府的财政资源减少，从而加剧经济危机。 Yamil Lage/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images 哈瓦那的大教堂酒店是西班牙美利亚酒店集团在古巴运营的15家酒店之一。

10:55 · China cracks down on soft porn, violence and materialism in viral micro dramas

Micro dramas have surged in popularity, but drawn criticism for often sensationalist content.

10:55 · China cracks down on violence and misogyny in viral micro dramas

Micro dramas have surged in popularity, but drawn criticism for often sensationalist content.

10:27 · 火箭模型、“发射聚会”：华尔街全力为SpaceX IPO造势

SpaceX即将进行的首次公开募股规模空前，而华尔街为推销此次IPO所做的努力也同样惊人。银行家们正在向投资界的每一个角落推销这笔交易，准备工作已持续数周。 Kena Betancur/Bloomberg 纽约高盛总部大堂内的SpaceX标识。

10:12 · 中国梦想利用人工智能识别未来可能的政治对手

中国信息技术公司 Geedge Network 被指控已将中国的数字审查系统出售给其他国家，该企业还在研究如何利用人工智能来识别未来可能成为政治对手的人。这岂不也是所有专制政权所梦想的，也是那些人权捍卫者的噩梦？

10:11 · In ‘wild’ twist, SpaceX won’t be allowed early entry to the S&P 500 after all

S&P Dow Jones Indices considered whether to loosen index requirements but opted to keep its policies unchanged.

09:44 · 韩国地方选举：执政党大胜，但在首尔落败

总统李在明所在的共同民主党在地方选举中取得压倒性胜利，但未能赢得首尔市长这一被认为仅次于总统的民选职位。就业机会稀缺和房价飙升使一些年轻选民日益右倾。 Lee Jin-Man/Associated Press 周三，聚集在首尔国会大厦的共同民主党党员和议员们，在出口民调预测该党将在地方选举中取得压倒性胜利后欢呼雀跃。

09:42 · LA-area stadium workers to vote on strike a week before World Cup begins

<p>Workers say they deserve a greater share of the windfall and want protection from ICE and invasive data collection</p><p>Workers at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, are voting on whether to authorize a strike on

08:53 · 四名新西兰议员因访问台湾被中国施加旅行禁令

四名议员被禁止前往中国、香港和澳门，为期一年。这是北京首次对访台议员施加此类限制，表明中国正在升级对台湾的孤立措施。新西兰和澳大利亚政府对此表示关切。 Presidential Office of Taiwan, via Agence France-Presse — Getty Images 台湾副总统萧美琴（着红装者）于5月在台北总统府与新西兰议员合影留念。左起：劳拉·麦克卢尔、莫琳·皮尤、邓肯·韦布和戴维·威尔逊。

08:03 · Trump announces $700m coal investment using wartime powers

The president is directing money into coal as the Iran war drives up energy costs for Americans.

07:53 · How Trump's White House ballroom plan has doubled in size and cost over a year

BBC Verify examines how the biggest change to the White House in decades has transformed in the last year.

07:09 · “强迫劳动”关税：华盛顿当局表示将考虑与欧盟达成的贸易协议

本周二，美国政府提出对约60个经济体加征额外强迫劳动关税。美国贸易代表格里尔周四表示，在对欧盟等约60个经济体加征“强迫劳动”关税时，华盛顿将考虑2025年与欧盟达成的《特恩伯里协议》。